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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC                               
508 PM EDT SAT MAY 10 2014


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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 2014...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         87    133 PM  93    1963  82      5       87       
  MINIMUM         71    351 AM  42    1977  60     11       64       
  AVERAGE         79                        71      8       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.45 1961   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.93  -0.93     1.49    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.91                      7.55   3.36    11.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.76                     14.22   1.54    21.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.5   -0.5              
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        5       
  SINCE MAR 1    352                       335     17      457       
  SINCE JUL 1   1875                      1971    -96     1842       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           14                         6      8       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  112                        55     57       35       
  SINCE MAR 1    260                       166     94      137       
  SINCE JAN 1    270                       173     97      158       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1963                    
                                             1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        42      1977                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2014...........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT   
MAY 11 2014...........SUNRISE   624 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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